Benin vs Madagascar: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Benin
59.1%
in 2022
Madagascar
63.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
175th
Madagascar rank
172nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 63.7% against 59.1% in Benin, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Benin ranks 175th and Madagascar ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 24.8% | 14.0% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 15.6% | 35.4% | 19.8% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 29.9% | 14.5% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 41.8% | 8.3% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 63.9% | 66.3% | 2.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 59.4% | 61.1% | 1.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female, Benin or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 63.7% against 59.1% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Benin and Madagascar?
- 4.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Benin ranks 175th and Madagascar ranks 172nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release